Two percent chitosan mouthwash: A microbiological and clinical comparative study

• Main Authors: Ahu Uraz (Author), Duygu Boynueğri (Author), Gönen Özcan (Author), Burcu Karaduman (Author), Dilek Uç (Author), Sevda Şenel (Author), Selcen Pehlivan (Author), Ersin Öğüs (Author), Nedim Sultan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the microbiological and clinical effects of a chitosan (CH) mouth rinse on plaque inhibition. Materials and methods: Thirty-six healthy participants were recruited. The following clinical data were recorded: a plaque index (PI), gingival inde...